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Scotland
Click here to hear the poet read his words: Scotland when I think from afar of the land that I love I realise that much is almost clichéd like haggis and tartan Robert Burns and the skirl of the pipes … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged ayrshire, bagpipes, bridge, dunure, haggis, loch lomond, river forth, robert burns, scotland, skye, thistle, unicorn
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The Joke
The Joke Almost everyone knows this joke. Gabriel sees God making the world. He watches in amazement as God creates a land of mighty Munros clad in purple heather, great lochs, and fast flowing rivers, teeming with salmon and trout. … Continue reading
Bird Shot – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant deny he misses Scotland The bens and the glens and the heather Aye haggis for dinner Is always a winner It is such a pity about the weather This is a weekly invitation to write a short piece of … Continue reading
The Boat – Sunday Photo Fiction
AnElephantCant sail in a boat Although his cute bum is most certainly not too big for that He does not get sea sick He swims like a wee brick But he simply does not have the right hat This is … Continue reading
the lachrymose nephologist
A cloud floats wispy high and white Pure in a clean blue sky A sky too blue to shed a tear A sky that can never cry The cloud now sees another there Pure in a clean blue sky … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged allegory, arran, bute, clear blue sky, lachrymose, loch lomond, nephologist, nephology, poem, poetry, tears that dry
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19th September 2014 – Friday Fictioneer
AnElephantCant always write fiction About a candlestickmaker a baker or a butcher But there is no looking back Today he writes fact Although his tale is set a few months in the future Once again it is Friday Fictioneer time. … Continue reading
I See Skies of Blue and Clouds of White
AnElephantCant stop contemplating the sky Though most folk say it is over his head He likes to savour each drop As he gazes up Unless of course he’s at home in his bed Le ciel over La Med is quite … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, humour
Tagged albatross, an elephant's eye, childhood summers, duckies, gooses, la med, loch lomond, mars, provence, scotland, starry night, swallows, swifts, the med, the red planet, vincent
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Inspiration – the Līgo Haībun Challenge
AnElephantCant deny he is excited This challenge whets his imagination He is sure you can see He does not need Fantasy For him reality provides enough Inspiration Time for the next Līgo Haībun Challenge. The topic for this week (starting … Continue reading
Posted in haibun
Tagged bc, bird sanctuary, clyde, columbia, edinburgh, english bay, erskine bridge, glasgow science centre, glencoe, helensburgh, loch lomond, lochwinnoch, marseille, mediterranean, museum of transport, national museum of scotland, ps waverley, puget sound, riverside museum, san francisco, snoqualmie pass, somme, vancouver, venice
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